Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain |
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Page 122
... England began to be com- muted for annual payments in money . About the same time it became not uncommon for the lord to lease out for the duration of certain lives , or for a term of years , portions of the manorial waste , upon ...
... England began to be com- muted for annual payments in money . About the same time it became not uncommon for the lord to lease out for the duration of certain lives , or for a term of years , portions of the manorial waste , upon ...
Page 125
... England in the time of Elizabeth . While the cultivators of nearly all Europe were abject slaves , subjected to the whip , knot , or gallows of their feudal lords , the merry and stalwart yeomen of England had rights recognized by law ...
... England in the time of Elizabeth . While the cultivators of nearly all Europe were abject slaves , subjected to the whip , knot , or gallows of their feudal lords , the merry and stalwart yeomen of England had rights recognized by law ...
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... England . If England exclude the timber or the grain of the north of Europe , England is certainly as large a loser as Norway or Poland . On whichever side the restriction is imposed , there is sure to be a re- ciprocity of injury : and ...
... England . If England exclude the timber or the grain of the north of Europe , England is certainly as large a loser as Norway or Poland . On whichever side the restriction is imposed , there is sure to be a re- ciprocity of injury : and ...
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PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ON the Coincidence of | 1 |
Primary Natural Rights1 To Personal | 13 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
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